Phoenix: A criminal death investigation is underway in north Phoenix, and law enforcement is tracking multiple missing persons cases across Arizona. High temperatures, closed hiking trails, and a recent earthquake swarm in southern California and southwest Arizona are also highlighted.

Phoenix residents should know about the Red Cross heat safety initiative in north Phoenix’s mobile home park, Arizona’s new CareerWise apprenticeship program, and the shrinking population trends in five metro suburbs. The episode also highlights the statewide craft beer competition and the expansion of the Citizen app for community safety.

Phoenix emergency crews are working to protect vulnerable residents in North Phoenix’s mobile home park as dangerously high temperatures persist. A missing infant was found safe after a canceled Amber Alert, sparking discussions about child safety and family support systems in the city.

Phoenix residents should stay aware of the apartment fire near I-17 and Glendale Avenue that displaced 25 people, and the measles outbreak in the East Valley linked to school closures and travel. City leaders are also advancing plans to reactivate red light cameras after a council vote, with public hearings set for June.

Phoenix officials approve controversial data center project in Buckeye, sparking debate over economic growth vs. resource strain. Public safety alerts issued after 12 missing persons cases in April, with cooling centers open amid expected 100+ degree heatwaves.

Phoenix officials passed a new ordinance restricting food and medical aid distribution in city parks, directing donations to designated centers, while also limiting non-emergency medical care in public spaces. Maricopa County reported three measles cases, highlighting vaccination concerns, and the Mesa Golf Club announced plans to close, affecting local recreational access.

Phoenix: A Gilbert Public Schools teacher is getting year-round recognition after a Teacher Appreciation Week campaign led by students and community members, while law enforcement urges vigilance in missing persons investigations. Concerns grow over overcrowding at the Mesa Gateway ICE facility, and a teen developer launches a bilingual school finder tool to aid immigrant families.

Phoenix law enforcement located 31 missing children through multi-jurisdictional efforts, emphasizing community cooperation in child safety. Authorities also reviewed 2026 missing persons reports to improve response strategies and crack down on unlicensed cosmetic procedures in Phoenix.

Phoenix traffic eased after I-10 fully reopened following a minor crash near 24th Street, while a new medical school in downtown Phoenix set to open in 2027 aims to boost healthcare training and jobs. The Citizen app now provides real-time safety alerts, and Falcon Field Airport's new landing fees have raised concerns about the future of local flight schools.

Phoenix: Firefighters contained a 275-acre brush fire in Buckeye, while heavy smoke from a river bottom fire prompted air quality warnings. Two fatal crashes in central Phoenix sparked calls for better road safety, as hundreds gathered in downtown for a May Day rally supporting labor and immigrant rights.